GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| savant | a person of learning |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| arid | excessively dry |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |